ANOTHER EASTERN SAMAR TREASURE: Said to be the ONLY Church in the world with Shell ornamention! 😱
It's super beautiful, please see the two Chapels and Baptistry. The entire Church is now under retrofitting and/or restoration by the National Museum because it was devastated by supertyphoon Haiyan or Yolanda in 2013. Good these shell ornamention were saved from the typhoon's wrath. Thanks to the Spanish Franciscan missionaries assigned in Guiuan. Here,

Another Franciscan contribution in Guiuan Church: Shell ornamention in the church's Baptistry and two (2) chapels. 😍 With John D. Forbes, Dan Larsen, and Mary Jane Bolunia, Head of the Archaeology Division of the National Museum.

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